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CVE-2001-1040

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4 EPSS 2.45%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2001-08-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2001-1040
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.4
EPSS
2.45%

Original NVD Description

HP LaserJet, and possibly other JetDirect devices, resets the admin password when the device is turned off, which could allow remote attackers to access the device without the password.